Folic acid Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY

Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood

Items (12m)
2,571
Total Quantity
73.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+98.1%

NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 2,571 items of Folic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,728 to the NHS. This is 98.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Folic acid is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
223
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
225
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
221

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,571
Total Quantity73,922
Total NHS Cost£1,728
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+98.1%

Folic acid Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,571 items
National average per practice1,298 items
Difference+98.1% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.